Master Continuation Programme

Candidates for the degree programme are required to pass an entrance examination, following which they can choose an accredited degree course, which can often be an extension of the undergraduate programme (see Bachelor Programme).

The Master Programme offers:

• Interesting lectures by professionals from the Czech Republic and abroad;

• Participation in scientific teams after admission to the programme;

• Accredited supervisors;

• Long-term study stays and internships at partner universities and international research centres;

Qualifications and requirements to be met by the prospective student:

• Must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a technical university or engineering school in the Czech Republic or abroad;

• Must successfully pass the master course entrance exams (FNSPE CTU graduates can be exempt from candidacy examination if they intend to extend their education in the same field and have performed well in the Final State Examination).

• Applicants are requested to prove their English language competence at a minimum level of SERR B2 either
  
  a. by submitting a proof of having taken and passed the whole secondary education programme in English, or
  
  b. by submitting one of the following English language certificates:
  
  Cambridge English Language Certificate - level B2 (e.g. FCE)
  IELTS – degree 5.5 or higher
  TOEFL – level B2
  City & Guilds International ESOL – level B2
  telc English B2
  
  Student´s English language competence may be proven by submitting even some other certificate. The decision of acceptance or non-acceptance of this certificate is up to the Department of Humanities and Languages.
  
  c. Unless the student is able to prove their competence by submitting any of the documents under a) and b) above, or, in case the certificate submitted is not recognized (see b) above), the student shall take an entrance examination in English administered by the Department of Humanities and Languages.

Upon attainment of the required number of credits (120), successful completion of coursework in all courses, submission and defence of the Master's Thesis, and successful passage of the State Final Examination, the student is awarded a Master's Degree (Mgr., the title of Ing. in Czech) at a graduation ceremony in the Bethlehem Chapel. This is a prerequisite for entering the Doctoral Programme or pursuing employment or a career in e.g. research. Many graduates start their careers in the ČEZ Group (ČEZ), Proton Therapy Centre Czech, ELI Centre, IBM, in banks, or hospitals.